Whoosh!!! This season has flown by With Girls on The Run!!! I have enjoyed Girls on the Run. The most memorable moment I have had was our practice 5K. Our practice 5K was AWESOME. We had finish lines. We had A LOT of people who came to support...
Stories
Every woman and every girl inspires us. We are deeply grateful to those who have shared their stories about breakthroughs in their lives, the ways in which they have overcome fears, beliefs, or events that once kept them from connecting with their inner strength and recognizing their amazingness. Some of these stories are stories of pain and how a women or girl triumphed over it. As you read these stories, rather than focusing on the pain, choose to focus instead on the triumph and the ways that others have overcome what may once have seemed impossible to overcome. Let's celebrate their triumphs!
My favorite lesson was connection which was our first lesson. I loved the lesson because that is when we all got together to meet, and we played a game called “just like me” that help us celebrate our differences and find our...
Girls on the run is so much fun because we exercise, do fun activities, we do laps, and we do not give up. We work hard, we have friends to support us, and we do not have bullies. We have snacks, we do lessons to learn more about girls on the...
My story begins with my friends that coached for GOTR. For several years they mentioned that I should coach as well. All I knew about it was the name – and the name intimidated me, because I am basically the opposite of a runner...
The reason I like girls on the run again because you learn kindness, empathy, make new friends, run and on top of all of that, we get snacks and the snack tastes great plus some of your friends can be there. You can do everything. You can learn...
What I love about Girls on the Run is that I can express all my feelings and emotions. I feel like I don’t have to hide my problems anymore. I feel like I am going to be able to be and eat healthyer. I love being there afterschool with...
I was very nervous and almost scared at first. Would I be a good coach? Can I handle teaching young girls life lessons without teaching experience or children of my own? I learned quickly they wanted to learn from me and also have the...
So..uhm…i’m an 18 years old girl, born and raised in Italy and currently living here, but…i’m muslim… Today i was getting some games from the car for kids to play with and a man follows me, he keeps starring and...
Hello po. Akoy isang simpleng magaaral na nababahala na sa kung ano nang nangyayari sa ating bansa. napapanood ko po sa balita na nais ng ating mahal presidenta ba ipatupad ang charter change. bilang kabaatn ng bansang ito nararapat lamang na...
VIDEO: Ava Vosu & Charlotte Toogood, mother and daughter midwives, share their perspective on perseverance, moving forward, and appreciating the inspiring people in our lives.